Patents by Inventor Kenneth M. Doherty

Kenneth M. Doherty has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Secure, untethered provisioning and troubleshooting of wireless network devices
    Patent number: 10084765
    Abstract: A wireless network device only installs configuration information that is wirelessly received from a provisioning device if the wireless network device successfully authenticates a security token it receives from the provisioning device. The provisioning device can obtain the security token by scanning a label associated with the wireless network device or by other methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: Adtran, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth M. Doherty, Thomas F. Guevin
  • SECURE, UNTETHERED PROVISIONING AND TROUBLESHOOTING OF WIRELESS NETWORK DEVICES
    Publication number: 20160142388
    Abstract: A wireless network device only installs configuration information that is wirelessly received from a provisioning device if the wireless network device successfully authenticates a security token it receives from the provisioning device. The provisioning device can obtain the security token by scanning a label associated with the wireless network device or by other methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2014
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventors: Kenneth M. Doherty, Thomas F. Guevin